18 October 2011

Conference: Being In-Human: The Critical Theory and Law of Human Rights, London, 17-20 November 2011

Anyone fortunate enough to be within the greater London area mid-next month may be interested in attending the conference "Being In-Human: The Critical Theory and Law of Human Rights" hosted by Birkbeck Law School. The three-day conference (17 -19 November) is £70 / £35 for students and sports an incredibly exciting lineup of speakers including

A provisional programme is available as a pdf from here. To close the event, Birkbeck is also organising a public lecture on 20 November given by Slavoj Žižek and Costas Douzinas, the details of which are accessible through the conference webpage or on facebook.

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It's my distinct pleasure. I only wish I could keep up with everything that's coming out in some systematic way. Nonetheless, the BiM organisers hope that you find this blog a useful tool for research.

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